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Google's Gemini 3.6 Flash Model Cuts AI Agent Token Costs by up to 65% on Long Horizon Engineering Tasks —and 3.5 Pro Is on the Way

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Google DeepMind today released three new proprietary AI models it says are among its most token-efficient yet: Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber. The models aim to make AI agents faster, smarter, and cheaper at scale. Google is pricing Gemini 3.6 Flash at $1.50 per one million input tokens and $7.50 per one million output tokens through its application programming interface (API), while Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite cos…

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(San Francisco = Yonhap News) Correspondent Kwon Young-jeon = Google has unveiled a new version of its lightweight artificial intelligence (AI) model 'Gemini Flash,' but the top-tier 'Pro' model's...

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Google releases series of new cheaper Gemini models

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Google today launched Gemini 3.6 Flash, focusing on enabling programming, document processing, and multi-step AI assistant tasks with less text output and fewer steps. Google claims that the new model uses 17% fewer output tokens than 3.5 Flash in the Artificial Analysis Index test; tokens are the basic unit of text processing in AI, and some software engineering tests showed a reduction of up to 65%. The Gemini API costs $1.50 per million input…

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Google announced Tuesday the launch of new artificial intelligence (AI) models from its Gemini family, including a specific cybersecurity model designed to compete directly with the Mythos model of its rival Anthropic.

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Axios broke the news in Arlington, United States on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
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